In the karawitan arts, titilaras plays an important role and practical use titilaras because we can note the song or gendhing, learn it and then save them for Documentation.
- Laras slendro
- Laras pelog
Generally, laras pelog generating an atmosphere which is giving the impression of manly, noble, sacred and the sacred, especially in serving gending that uses laras pelog nem. Therefore a lot of scenes that express the hurt and resentment stating scenes accompanied gending-gending pelog laras.
In addition titilaras pelog and slendro, there are several others types of titilaras, is as follows.
- Titilaras kepatihan.
Titilaras kepatihan made by Raden Mas Kanjeng Haryo Wreksadiningrat at Kepatihan palace in Surakarta Sultanate in 1910
- Titilaras ding-dong.
Titilaras din-dong used to record and study gending Balinese gamelan.
- Titilaras Sariswara / dewantaran.
Used and created by Ki Hajar Dewantara to teach Javanese gamelan
- Titilaras Daminatila.
Created by Raden Mas Machayar Anga Kusumadinata for karawitan Sundanese
- Titilaras others like titilaras ladder, chains and sebgainya titilaras used to study and record-gising gending long ago.